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It is almost universally accepted that requirements documents for new or enhanced IT systems by business analysts should include a ‘data model’ to represent the information that has to be handled by the system. Starting from first principles, this book will help business analysts to develop the skills required to construct data models through comprehensive coverage of entity relationship and class modelling, in line with the BCS Data Analysis syllabus. In addition to covering the topics in the syllabus, the book also includes extra information of interest including data model quality and taking a requirement model into database design.

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Data is a valuable corporate asset and its effective management can be vital to an organisation’s success. This professional guide covers all the key areas of data management, including database development and corporate data modelling. It is business-focused, providing the knowledge and techniques required to successfully implement the data management function. This new edition covers web technology and its relation to databases and includes material on the management of master data.

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Data is a valuable corporate asset and its effective management is vital to an organisation’s success and survival. With this book you will learn to master the key principles of data management and use them to implement best practices in your organization. This professional guide covers all the key areas of data management, including database development and corporate data modelling. It is business-focused, providing the knowledge and techniques required to successfully implement the data management function. This fully updated new edition provides new chapters on the most important data topics such as big data, artificial intelligence, linked data and concept systems. Principles of Data Management is fully aligned with syllabus for the BCS Professional Certificate in Data Management Essentials, making this the go-to text to unlocking the value of your data. Ideal for business managers and all involved in the development of information systems as well as data management professionals Comprehensive and descriptive view of data management Suitable for all levels, from beginners to advanced learners Must-read for anyone involved in the development of systems to manage data

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Achieve fluency and reinforce learning with homework questions matched to topics in the Pupil Books. Provide practice for all tiers within the first year of KS3 with this one book. Set additional practice questions for homework which is matched to the Collins Maths Frameworking course Assign differentiated homework easily with tier 1 marked as one star, tier 2 flagged as two stars and tier 3 with three stars Access maths practice for all levels per year, with questions to reinforce, core questions and stretch and challenge Challenge more able pupils with ‘Brainteaser’ extended questions per topic Easy for pupils to take home with the slim portable format Access answers online

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Ensure progress at the right pace with Pupil Book 3.2, the middle tier for the third year of teaching KS3. With fluency, mathematical reasoning and problem solving integrated throughout you can be confident you’re covering the main aims of the new curriculum and preparing students for revised GCSEs ahead. Bring awe and wonder with a chapter opener that puts the maths in context Access the right level of content with the progress indicators on the page Provide rigorous maths practice with hundreds of high quality questions Focus on literacy skills with key words per topic and a glossary at the back Achieve fluency through 100s of practice questions Develop mathematical reasoning with flagged practice questions and longer activities at the end of exercises Practise multistep and problem solving skills with flagged practice questions and longer activities at the end of exercises Measure progress with ‘Ready to progress?’ learning outcomes at end of chapters Make connections across different areas of mathematics with synoptic extended questions at the end of each chapter that use maths from previous chapters Break up lessons and add variety and engagement with longer, colourful real-life tasks and contexts which could be: investigations, challenges, activities, problem solving, using financial skills, or mathematical reasoning Access answers in the accompanying Teacher Pack 3.2 ISBN 978-0-00-753788-4

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Ensure progress at the right pace with Pupil Book 1.1, the lower tier for the first year of teaching KS3. With fluency, mathematical reasoning and problem solving integrated throughout you can be confident you’re covering the main aims of the new curriculum and preparing students for revised GCSEs ahead. Bring awe and wonder with a chapter opener that puts the maths in context Access the right level of content with the progress indicators on the page Provide rigorous maths practice with hundreds of high quality questions Focus on literacy skills with key words per topic and a glossary at the back Achieve fluency through 100s of practice questions Develop mathematical reasoning with flagged practice questions and longer activities at the end of exercises Practise multistep and problem solving skills with flagged practice questions and longer activities at the end of exercises Measure progress with ‘Ready to progress?’ learning outcomes at end of chapters Make connections across different areas of mathematics with synoptic extended questions at the end of each chapter that use maths from previous chapters Break up lessons and add variety and engagement with longer, colourful real-life tasks and contexts which could be: investigations, challenges, activities, problem solving, using financial skills, or mathematical reasoning Access answers in the accompanying Teacher Pack 1.1 ISBN 978-0-00-753781-5

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Ensure progress at the right pace with Pupil Book 2.3, the higher tier for the second year of teaching KS3. With fluency, mathematical reasoning and problem solving integrated throughout you can be confident you’re covering the main aims of the new curriculum and preparing students for revised GCSEs ahead. Bring awe and wonder with a chapter opener that puts the maths in context Access the right level of content with the progress indicators on the page Provide rigorous maths practice with hundreds of high quality questions Focus on literacy skills with key words per topic and a glossary at the back Achieve fluency through 100s of practice questions Develop mathematical reasoning with flagged practice questions and longer activities at the end of exercises Practise multistep and problem solving skills with flagged practice questions and longer activities at the end of exercises Measure progress with ‘Ready to progress?’ learning outcomes at end of chapters Make connections across different areas of mathematics with synoptic extended questions at the end of each chapter that use maths from previous chapters Break up lessons and add variety and engagement with longer, colourful real-life tasks and contexts which could be: investigations, challenges, activities, problem solving, using financial skills, or mathematical reasoning Access answers in the accompanying Teacher Pack 2.3 ISBN 978-0-00-753786-0

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Exam Board: SQASubject: MathsFirst Teaching: 2015, First Exam: 2016 This CfE Maths Problem-Solving Skills Pupil Book features differentiated maths investigations to help pupils transfer their maths skills to real-life contexts. Each activity is based on a real-life application of maths, with the corresponding CfE Outcomes and Experiences. clearly presented, differentiated maths investigations engaging activities based on real-life applications of maths suitable for use across S1-S3 as cross-curricular project topics each activity is graded by level of difficulty relevant CfE Outcomes and Experiences are clearly identified highlights opportunities for cross-curricular activities.

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Plan and deliver engaging lessons with this pick-up-and-go Teacher Pack. It is perfectly matched to Pupil Book 3.3, the higher tier for the third year of teaching KS3. Great for cover lessons, NQTs, teaching assistants or more experienced teachers in search of ideas. Deliver the KS3 maths new curriculum with confidence and prepare pupils for the reformed GCSEs Plan ahead with detailed, practical schemes of work for 2 and 3 year teaching Support delivery of the Pupil Book material and digital content with concise, editable lesson plans also available in Word Pick up and teach detailed lesson plans – easy to teach and easy to set cover Understand the aims of the new Programme of Study from the clear outline in the introduction Gain ideas on best practice with Ofsted guidance on how to measure progress, implement useful marking and feedback, set appropriate homework, etc. Involve parents in the new maths curriculum with the ready-made parent friendly guide in Word that can be customised and published on schools’ websites or given out at parents’ evenings Link the course together with all relevant resources and curriculum references included Access popular features from Collins New GCSE Maths now included at KS3, such as:– Fluency/problem-solving/Reasoning/Financial skills help– Common misconceptions and remediation– Probing questions– Visual skills and progression maps

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Achieve fluency and reinforce learning with homework questions matched to topics in the Pupil Books. Provide practice for all tiers within the second year of KS3 with this one book. Set additional practice questions for homework which is matched to the Collins Maths Frameworking course Assign differentiated homework easily with tier 1 marked as one star, tier 2 flagged as two stars and tier 3 with three stars Access maths practice for all levels per year, with questions to reinforce, core questions and stretch and challenge Challenge more able pupils with ‘Brainteaser’ extended questions per topic Easy for pupils to take home with the slim portable format Access answers online

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Achieve fluency and reinforce learning with homework questions matched to topics in the Pupil Books. Provide practice for all tiers within the third year of KS3 with this one book. Set additional practice questions for homework which is matched to the Collins Maths Frameworking course Assign differentiated homework easily with tier 1 marked as one star, tier 2 flagged as two stars and tier 3 with three stars Access maths practice for all levels per year, with questions to reinforce, core questions and stretch and challenge Challenge more able pupils with ‘Brainteaser’ extended questions per topic Easy for pupils to take home with the slim portable format Access answers online

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Ensure progress at the right pace with Pupil Book 2.2, the middle tier for the second year of teaching KS3. With fluency, mathematical reasoning and problem solving integrated throughout you can be confident you’re covering the main aims of the new curriculum and preparing students for revised GCSEs ahead. Bring awe and wonder with a chapter opener that puts the maths in context Access the right level of content with the progress indicators on the page Provide rigorous maths practice with hundreds of high quality questions Focus on literacy skills with key words per topic and a glossary at the back Achieve fluency through 100s of practice questions Develop mathematical reasoning with flagged practice questions and longer activities at the end of exercises Practise multistep and problem solving skills with flagged practice questions and longer activities at the end of exercises Measure progress with ‘Ready to progress?’ learning outcomes at end of chapters Make connections across different areas of mathematics with synoptic extended questions at the end of each chapter that use maths from previous chapters Break up lessons and add variety and engagement with longer, colourful real-life tasks and contexts which could be: investigations, challenges, activities, problem solving, using financial skills, or mathematical reasoning Access answers in the accompanying Teacher Pack 2.2 ISBN 978-0-00-753785-3

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